IT Vendor Management Lead

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The IT Vendor Management Lead acts as the primary connection between the IT department and external vendors, driving the execution and ongoing management of the organization’s vendor strategy to support IT Delivery stakeholders. This position is dedicated to cultivating strong vendor partnerships and ensuring that IT services are delivered in alignment with the company’s objectives. Responsibilities include managing every phase of the vendor lifecycle—ranging from selecting and contracting vendors, to monitoring performance and providing operational support.

The role encompasses coordinating proposal evaluations, overseeing vendor selection processes, maximizing vendor utilization, negotiating contracts, mitigating vendor‑related risks, and handling contract terminations when necessary. The Lead ensures that vendors fulfill their contractual commitments and provides support for IT projects, daily operations, and contingent workforce needs. Ultimately, this role is vital for optimizing IT service delivery, achieving cost efficiencies, and strengthening vendor relationships across IT.